1537. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is satisfied that the nearest school rule under the school transport scheme is operating fairly for families whose children cannot secure a place in their nearest school; the appeals and exemptions available in such cases; and if her Department has undertaken any review of the impact of the rule on rural families. [63986/26]

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1537. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is satisfied that the nearest school rule under the school transport scheme is operating fairly for families whose children cannot secure a place in their nearest school; the appeals and exemptions available in such cases; and if her Department has undertaken any review of the impact of the rule on rural families. [63986/26]

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1. 7 September 2026

   School Transport

   1537. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is satisfied that the nearest school rule under the school transport scheme is operating fairly for families whose children cannot secure a place in their nearest school; the appeals and exemptions available in such cases; and if her Department has undertaken any review of the impact of the rule on rural families. [63986/26]

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